The Redlands Underground Restaurant and Bar
Downtown Redlands, Redlands
Bar in Redlands, United States
Book with PearlWhy go
Book The Redlands Underground Restaurant and Bar when the night is drinks-first and you want a downtown Redlands option that can work later than a standard dinner plan. For food as the main event, Gram's BBQ Restaurant & Catering or a clearer sports-bar format is the safer call.
About The Redlands Underground Restaurant and Bar
The Redlands Underground Restaurant and Bar is closed Monday and Tuesday, opens at 5 PM Wednesday through Friday, opens at 12 PM on Saturday and Sunday. It also runs late, until 1:30 AM on Wednesday and Thursday and until 2 AM on Friday through Sunday. Dress is casual. Beyond those basics, details such as cuisine, prices, reservations, seating, specific menu items are not available.
Choose it when the hours fit your plan
The Redlands Underground Restaurant and Bar is a casual Redlands option with late hours, rather than a specific dining style, menu, or service format. Cuisine, chef, awards, price information, or seating details are not available, so plan around the known facts: the venue name, the city, the casual dress code, the posted hours.
If you are comparing other options, Gram's BBQ Restaurant & Catering, Dingers Sports Bar & Grill, Celebrities Sports Grill, Euryale Brewing Company, Ye Olde Lamplighter are natural names to consider alongside The Redlands Underground Restaurant and Bar. Choose between them based on the latest direct information from each venue, as this guide focuses on The Redlands Underground Restaurant and Bar's hours and casual dress code.
For a second visit, use it as the flexible backup
For a repeat visit, the clearest case is convenience: Wednesday and Thursday hours run from 5 PM to 1:30 AM, Friday runs from 5 PM to 2 AM, Saturday and Sunday run from 12 PM to 2 AM. Details such as reservations, group capacity, outdoor seating, menu range, pricing are not available, so check the venue directly before building a plan around any of those specifics.
For broader browsing, compare The Redlands Underground Restaurant and Bar with other dining and bar options in Redlands, confirm current details directly with any venue before you go.
Planning details
- Location
- 19 E Citrus Ave #103, Redlands, CA 92373
- Website
- redlandsunderground.com
- Phone
- +1 909 894 4805
The take
The Take
The Vibe
The Redlands Underground leans on its below-grade setting to create an intimate, low-lit drinking room that feels intentionally removed from downtown bustle. Descending into the space quiets street noise and frames the visit as a focused encounter rather than an incidental stop. The writing on the wall positions the bar within the broader evolution of California cocktail culture: this is a place where architecture is part of the argument and the environment supports thoughtful, unhurried drinking. Expect a cozy, sophisticated atmosphere that privileges conversation and craft over spectacle.
Best For
This subterranean format is best for evenings when you want to concentrate on cocktails and company. The physical separation from the street and lowered lighting make it well suited to date nights, quiet conversations with friends, or small-group outings where the point is the drinks themselves. Rather than competing with downtown’s casual storefront scene, the bar offers an intentional alternative—a destination for people who seek a considered cocktail program in a more private, low-key setting.
Ordering Tips
The Redlands Underground rewards people who slow down and engage with its cocktail program. The description emphasizes a ‘considered’ approach to drinks and notes that the environment reduces distraction—so ask the bartender about the current crafted offerings and allow time for attention to detail. If you want an experience framed like the serious cocktail rooms the piece references, request spirit-forward or house-crafted cocktails and trust the staff to tailor a thoughtful pour rather than defaulting to something quick and familiar.
Venue details
Ambiance
Chill underground atmosphere with modern vibes blended with historic character and charm; lively but not overly loud.
Tags
Vibe
Best For
Experience
Format
At the Bar
- Bar Category
- Speakeasy
- Late Night
- Open Until 2am
- Music
- R&b and Disco Funk
- Live Music
- Yes
Signature Pours
Northern Lights
Planning details
Location
Also consider
Where to go if this does not fit the night
If the group wants food to carry the plan, choose Gram's BBQ Restaurant & Catering. If the priority is beer and a more defined drinks format, choose Euryale Brewing Company.
Bar context
How it compares in Redlands
The Redlands Underground Restaurant and Bar is the pick when timing and late-night flexibility matter more than a clearly defined food format. Dingers Sports Bar & Grill and Celebrities Sports Grill are cleaner choices for groups who want the food-and-sports-bar setup to be obvious before they arrive.
For a meal-first plan, Gram's BBQ Restaurant & Catering is the better bet because the food purpose is clearer. For beer-driven plans, Euryale Brewing Company gives the night a sharper anchor. Ye Olde Lamplighter is the cross-shop for a more classic bar feel.
Value here comes from flexibility rather than a known chef, cuisine, award, or price tier. Choose it for an easy downtown Redlands bar night; choose one of the peers when the group needs a clearer food identity, brewery focus, or sports-screen setup.
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Compare The Redlands Underground Restaurant and Bar
| Venue | Location | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| The Redlands Underground Restaurant and Bar | Redlands | No published awards |
| Dingers Sports Bar & Grill | San Bernardino | No published awards |
| Ye Olde Lamplighter | San Bernardino | No published awards |
| Celebrities Sports Grill | San Bernardino | No published awards |
| Euryale Brewing Company | Riverside | No published awards |
| Gram's BBQ Restaurant & Catering | Riverside | No published awards |
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Is The Redlands Underground Restaurant and Bar good for groups?
Group suitability is not available. The venue has a casual dress code and is open Wednesday through Sunday, with late hours until 1:30 AM on Wednesday and Thursday and until 2 AM on Friday through Sunday.
What's the best time to go to The Redlands Underground Restaurant and Bar?
The hours are: Wednesday and Thursday from 5 PM to 1:30 AM, Friday from 5 PM to 2 AM, Saturday and Sunday from 12 PM to 2 AM. It is closed Monday and Tuesday.
Is the food good at The Redlands Underground Restaurant and Bar?
Cuisine, dishes, menu format, prices, or food quality are not available. If food is the deciding factor, check the venue's current menu and recent official information before going.
Is The Redlands Underground Restaurant and Bar good for a date?
It may fit a casual plan, since the dress code is casual and the venue has late hours Wednesday through Sunday. Details such as ambience, seating, noise level, reservations, menu are not available.
